Mary Marie Guthrie's Obituary
Mary Marie Guthrie, age 87, of Pinckneyville, IL passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. at her home. Marie was born on February 17, 1922 in Pinckneyville, IL, a daughter to Frank and Mabel (Sawyer) Edwards. On December 9, 1941, she married Thomas Guthrie in Pinckneyville, IL and he preceded her in death on August 20, 1998. Marie was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church, Pinckneyville, IL and was actively involved in church activities including Church Women United. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and enjoyed her retirement with her husband in rural Oakdale. Marie is survived by one son: David (Joyce) Guthrie of Oakdale, IL, one daughter: Susan (Tony) Noce of Schaumburg, IL, four grandchildren: Julie Granena-Noce; husband: Marc and Tony Noce; wife: Vanessa and Nathan and Johanna Guthrie, one great-grandchild: Anthony Noce and several dear nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband: Tom and two brothers: Robert and Donald Edwards. Funeral services will be held at First United Presbyterian Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Monday, October 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Charles Walden and Reverend David Guthrie officiating. Interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and then at the church on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to Leukemia Research Foundation.
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